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Free Speech : Legislative Documents

Letter from U.S. Army Veteran Steven E. Sanderson to the Senate Judiciary Committee Urging Opposition to S.J. Res. 4, the Flag Desecration Constitutional Amendment (03/08/2004)

Letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee from Retired General Robert G. Gard, Jr. Urging the Committee to Oppose the Proposed Flag Desecration Constitutional Amendment (03/08/2004)

ACLU Letter to the Senate Urging Opposition to S.J. Res. 4, the Constitutional Amendment on Flag Desecration (03/04/2004)

ACLU Letter to the House Expressing Concerns about H.R. 3717, the Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004 (03/02/2004)

ACLU Letter to the House Energy and Commerce Committee Urging Opposition to H.R. 3261, the Database and Collections of Information Misappropriation Act (03/02/2004)

ACLU Letter to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Expressing Academic Freedom Concerns re: H.R. 3077, the International Studies in Higher Education Act of 2003 (02/13/2004)

ACLU Letter to the House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet Expressing Concerns About H.R. 3717, the Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004 (02/10/2004)

Coalition Letter to the Federal Election Commission Secretary Expressing Concerns about Draft Advisory Opinion 2003-37, as It Applies to Federal Political Committees, Nonfederal Political Organizations and Other Nonprofit Corporations (02/04/2004)

ACLU Letter to the IRS Expressing Concerns about Revenue Ruling 2004-6 with Regard to Political Speech and the Definition of What Is or Is Not an "Exempt Function" (01/26/2004)

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